Weather Alert
Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track northeastward and quickly ramp up to a hurricane while over the central Gulf during Thursday. Landfall along the central Gulf Coast is expected Friday night or Saturday morning as a strong Category 2 storm. Residents in the FL panhandle, MS, LA and AL should pay attention to local forecasts.
A hurricane watch is in effect from Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, to Indian Pass, Florida. A storm surge watch is in effect from the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana to Yankeetown, Florida. {Nat Hurricane Center} Those in the forecast areas are strongly advised to pay close attention to local officials and heed all evacuation orders.
